CresCom Bank Announces New Team Members and Promotions for April
April 15, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – In order to continue striving to towards providing superior quality service in all of its branch locations, CresCom Bank is pleased to welcome four new team members and announce the promotion of three in its South Carolina and North Carolina-based branches.
Charleston Area:
- Shamekia Graham has been promoted to head teller at the bank’s James Island, S.C., branch. She joined the bank as a teller in March 2013, and previously served as an assistant manager and banking center officer at Bank of America.
- Betty Wright will be serving in the accounts payable area of the Finance Department at the Operations Center located at the West Ashley branch. She previously worked as an accounting technician at America Lafrance and also brings experience from the North Carolina Division of Forest Resources and North Carolina Central University.
- Lyla Fields will be serving in the bank’s Electronic Banking department at the Operations Center located at the West Ashley branch. Prior to joining CresCom Bank, she worked at Key Bank-Dial American as a customer service representative.
Grand Strand/Myrtle Beach Area:
- Kathy Lambert has been promoted to the position of banking officer at the bank’s 16th Avenue branch in Conway, S.C. She joined the CresCom Bank team in December 2014 during the bank’s recent acquisition, bringing experience from First Community / People’s Community Bank.
- Anna Wilcocks has been hired as a customer service representative at the CresCom Bank branch in Little River, S.C. She previously served as the branch banker and team leader at BB&T in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
The Upstate Area:
- Tamatha Hildreth has joined the bank as a teller and customer service representative at the bank’s location in Heath Springs, S.C. She previously served as the director of the Rich Hill Child Development Center.
North Carolina Market:
- Maria Hayes has been promoted to the position of banking officer at the bank’s branch in Shallotte, N.C. She joined the CresCom Bank team in December 2014, bringing experience from First Community Bank and BB&T.
“We are happy to welcome those joining the CresCom Bank team and congratulate several on their promotions,” said David L. Morrow, CEO of CresCom Bank. “The unmatched level of experience and customer service that they bring to our banking team will be a valuable asset to our customers as we continue to strive towards providing quality service in all of our branch locations.”
About CresCom Bank
CresCom Bank, a leader in community banking, is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and quality products to the communities it calls home, and prides itself on its strong knowledge of local business and economic trends. Currently, CresCom Bank has 26 branch locations throughout the Carolinas, in addition to loan production offices in Wilmington, N.C., and Greenville, S.C. Currently, CresCom Bank also owns and operates Crescent Mortgage Company which lends in 45 states, partners with 2,000 community banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers, and offers access to various loan programs. In 2014, the bank’s parent-holding company, Carolina Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CARO) ranked #6 on American Banker’s list of “Top 200 Community Banks and Thrifts as Ranked by Three-Year Average ROE.” It was also added to the Nasdaq Community Bank Index (ABAQ) by the American Banker’s Association. As of December 31, 2014, Carolina Financial Corporation had approximately $1.2 billion in total assets.
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